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Jeremiah 31:37

NETBible	The Lord says, “I will not reject all the descendants of Israel because of all that they have done.¹ That could only happen if the heavens above could be measured or the foundations of the earth below could all be explored,”² says the Lord.³
NIV © biblegateway Jer 31:37	This is what the LORD says: "Only if the heavens above can be measured and the foundations of the earth below be searched out will I reject all the descendants of Israel because of all they have done," declares the LORD.
NASB © biblegateway Jer 31:37	Thus says the LORD, "If the heavens above can be measured And the foundations of the earth searched out below, Then I will also cast off all the offspring of Israel For all that they have done," declares the LORD.
NLT © biblegateway Jer 31:37	Just as the heavens cannot be measured and the foundation of the earth cannot be explored, so I will not consider casting them away forever for their sins. I, the LORD, have spoken!
MSG © biblegateway Jer 31:37	GOD's Message: "If the skies could be measured with a yardstick and the earth explored to its core, Then and only then would I turn my back on Israel, disgusted with all they've done." GOD's Decree.
BBE © SABDAweb Jer 31:37	This is what the Lord has said: If the heavens on high may be measured, and the bases of the earth searched out, then I will give up the seed of Israel, because of all they have done, says the Lord.
NRSV © bibleoremus Jer 31:37	Thus says the LORD: If the heavens above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth below can be explored, then I will reject all the offspring of Israel because of all they have done, says the LORD.
NKJV © biblegateway Jer 31:37	Thus says the LORD: "If heaven above can be measured, And the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, I will also cast off all the seed of Israel For all that they have done, says the LORD.
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KJV	Thus saith <0559> (8804) the LORD <03068>_; If heaven <08064> above <04605> can be measured <04058> (8735)_, and the foundations <04146> of the earth <0776> searched out <02713> (8735) beneath <04295>_, I will also cast off <03988> (8799) all the seed <02233> of Israel <03478> for all that they have done <06213> (8804)_, saith <05002> (8803) the LORD <03068>_.
NASB © biblegateway Jer 31:37	Thus <03541> says <0559> the LORD <03068> , "If <0518> the heavens <08064> above <04480> <4605> can be measured <04058> And the foundations <04144> of the earth <0776> searched <02713> out below <04295> , Then I will also <01571> cast <03988> off <03988> all <03605> the offspring <02233> of Israel <03478> For all <03605> that they have done <06213> ," declares <05002> the LORD <03068> .
LXXM	(38:37) ean <1437> CONJ pauswntai <3973> V-AMS-3P oi <3588> T-NPM nomoi <3551> N-NPM outoi <3778> D-NPM apo <575> PREP proswpou <4383> N-GSN mou <1473> P-GS fhsin <5346> V-PAI-3S kuriov <2962> N-NSM kai <2532> CONJ to <3588> T-ASN genov <1085> N-ASN israhl <2474> N-PRI pausetai <3973> V-FMI-3S genesyai <1096> V-AMN eynov <1484> N-ASN kata <2596> PREP proswpon <4383> N-ASN mou <1473> P-GS pasav <3956> A-APF tav <3588> T-APF hmerav <2250> N-GSF
NET [draft] ITL	The Lord <03068> says <0559> , “I <0589> will not reject <03988> all <03605> the descendants <02233> of Israel <03478> because of <05921> all <03605> that <0834> they have done <06213> . That could only happen if <0518> the heavens <08064> above <04605> could be measured <04058> or the foundations <04146> of the earth <0776> below <04295> could all be explored <02713> ,” says <05002> the Lord <03068> .
HEBREW	o hwhy <03068> Man <05002> wve <06213> rsa <0834> lk <03605> le <05921> larvy <03478> erz <02233> lkb <03605> oama <03988> yna <0589> Mg <01571> hjml <04295> Ura <0776> ydowm <04146> wrqxyw <02713> hlemlm <04605> Myms <08064> wdmy <04058> Ma <0518> hwhy <03068> rma <0559> hk (31:37) <03541>

NETBible

The Lord says, “I will not reject all the descendants of Israel because of all that they have done.¹ That could only happen if the heavens above could be measured or the foundations of the earth below could all be explored,”² says the Lord.³

NET Notes

¹sn This answers Jeremiah’s question in 14:19.

²tn Heb “If the heavens above could be measured or the foundations of the earth below be explored, then also I could reject all the seed of Israel for all they have done.”

³tn Heb “Oracle of the Lord.”